“I don't ever want to be a fair-weather anything. Playing through the elements is always better than sitting on the sidelines.”

“The promise of aspiration is that it is evolutionary. The human condition is such that we are always aspiring to be something more, something better, something nobler. It starts as a thought, a want, a need, or a desire and then grows and evolves with intention and direction, upward with lust and hunger. The continued drive feeds the rise.”

“When healthy competition prevails -- you come out to play and you play to win.”

“It's sometimes easier to help others rather than helping yourself. The trick is to listen to your "self" as a friend. This may be the simplest change you ever make in life, with the biggest impact.”

“Successful people play the part of being successful consistently in all that they do.”

“Thinking there had to be a better way was a brilliant stroke of serendipity!”

“Remove the temptation to settle for anything short of what you deserve.”